NEW YORK — An ambulance crashed on a snow-clogged Brooklyn street last night as it tried to reach an elderly woman who had fallen in her apartment, the latest in a series of mishaps associated with the monster blizzard. The EMS vehicle skidded out of control at about 7 p.m. on Lenox Road in East...Read More
CARROLL, Iowa — A Carroll County paramedic received a 10-day jail sentence for his role in a deadly crash between a semitruck and ambulance. Prosecutors said Genzen was driving the ambulance at 90 mph before it rear-ended the semi last May along Highway 30 in Boone County. The crash killed paramedic Sheryl Stoolman and...Read More
Anthony Congi Posted by: Emily Lenihan BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – A firefighter responding to one accident soon became the victim of another. The Spring Brook Fire Department’s Jimmy Stevenson was directing traffic after a minor two-car crash on the Aurora Expressway Tuesday night, when another car lost control and slammed into him. Spring Brook Fire...Read More
A Mifflintown woman has been charged with DUI and aggravated assault by vehicle after state police at Lewistown said she was involved in a crash that injured a pedestrian, then struck the ambulance that responded. The incident occurred about 2 a.m. Saturday at the Red Zone Bar in Fermanagh Township, Juniata County, according to state...Read More
SANTA FE, N.M. — The survivor of a deadly wrong-way crash near Santa Fe said she’s happy to be alive after the 100 mph collision. Last month, Vanessa Carrillo, 19, was driving an ambulance when she was hit by a suspected drunken driver who was traveling on the wrong side of the road. ...Read More
By Jeff Reinitz WATERLOO, Iowa — A Waterloo-bound ambulance from Eldora collided with a van Sunday. The crash didn’t result in any injuries, but Waterloo Fire Rescue paramedics helped the ambulance patient, who had allegedly suffered cardiac arrest, make the last leg of the journey to Allen Hospital, according to police. The crash happened at...Read More
